Condemned as a nihilist
by G. A. Henty
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1892
A young man named Edward is caught in the political turmoil of the French Revolution and must navigate dangerous situations to survive.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Rich
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Rich
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic interest is present between characters.
Depicts the violence and chaos of the French Revolution.
Some mild profanity may be present.
Occasional mild blasphemy might be present.
No substance use is featured in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
Some tense and potentially frightening situations occur.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are included.
The narrative implicitly critiques nihilistic philosophies.
Some characters may question faith during hardship.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceEdward displays significant courage facing revolutionary dangers.
Christian faith is a guiding principle for Edward's actions.
Loyalty and care for others are shown.
Themes of perseverance and moral fortitude are present.
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